Deputy Chief of Staff Plans

Major General Jerzy Biziewski assumed duty as a Deputy Chief of Staff, Chief of Plans Directorate on 1st August 2013.

Prior to that, Major General Jerzy Biziewski has been assigned to various command and staff positions within national and international structures. He has commanded an Infantry Company, a Mechanised Infantry Battalion, an Armoured Brigade, a Polish Contingent in Afghanistan, a Mechanized Corps HQ and a designated EU Operational Command. Additionally, he has served as a chief of staff for a mechanized infantry regiment, an Adjunct Professor in the division of tactics and then in the division of strategy at the National Defence Academy, a Crisis Response Branch chief within J3 Directorate, the Head of Movement and Transportation Branch for the JFC HQ NORTH, deputy Current Operations Division J3, and a deputy J5 of the General Staff.

Major General Jerzy Biziewski graduated from the Mechanized Infantry College and the General Staff Academy. His educational background includes a post-graduate strategic and operational course at the Royal Danish Defence College, several courses at the NATO School Oberammergau, and a joint operational planning course at HMS DRYAD (Great Britain). He completed PhD studies on military history.

He holds various decorations and awards, including Commander’s Cross (POL), a Legion of Merit (US), and Gold Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service for the Fatherland (POL), Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence (POL), Sword of Honour of Armed Forces (POL), Bronze Star (US), NATO ISAF Medal, Star of Afghanistan (POL) and others.